Old blog post prior to 2020
When Chuck and Janice, Ed and I left Little Rock on Friday, August 31, we knew we had a full 11 days in front of us. We’ve all been to Serbia before, and we know the joys and the trials of a mission trip far from home, with a culture so different from our own.…
Departure date is July 31, 2015! Ed & LaJuana, Chuck & Janice are ready to go be with fellow believers in Pirot, Serbia. There’s an interesting story about how we ended up heading for Pirot. Two years ago we were in Prokuplje, readying for an evangelization meeting. William, our pastor on the trip, was praying…
I greet you in the name of Lord Jesus Christ. With Caca and Andrija (my son) I visited brothers and sisters in Pirot, and what has happened there was really special and we are thankful to Lord for His Grace and opportunity to feel here on the Earth taste of Heaven. First, I’ve met Ivan…
Blessings are overflowing from the north of Serbia this month. In Sasa’s report, below, you can read how God is working in seven different villages and towns that Sasa reports on. You can be sure he has work going elsewhere, that just didn’t make it into this report! Praise God for His faithfulness and for…
If I asked you to paint a picture of a place you love, what would it look like? There are many beautiful places in this world, and I have loved traveling to many of them. But there is no place besides home that is as dear to me as Serbia. To paint a picture of…
The most recent delivery of knitted caps for Roma children took Linking Partners over the 1,000 hat goal we had set for the last 12-month period. With knitters from all across the United States, there are many whose handiwork will find a home in a Roma village in Serbia. At our recent Roma Leadership Conference,…
My name is Petar Stankovic, I was born in 1997 in Prokuplje. I am student of the 3rd year of secondary technical school in Prokuplje. I almost don’t remember period of my life when there was no God, no prayer, no church. Since I was small boy, I visited with my mother church in Prokuplje.…
John 15:7 “If you abide in me and my words abide in you, ask whatever you wish and it will be done for you.” As we wrapped up the conference today, that was the sentiment of all who attended. What a blessing to see how that verse applied to our time together. We went around…
My name is Ilija Mutic, I was born on 2.08. 1996, in Pirot. My friends call me Niki. I am student of 4th grade of Secondary Technical school – technician for computer construction. I grew up in very good surrounding, good family, without troubles and fighting. I am the oldest child from three children. Growing…
My name is Mirko Necić. I am married with Ljubica and have a daughter, Lana, who is one year old. We are married for two years now. We lived at my parents’ home, but for the last two months we live in our own rented house. My mother is Christian woman and when I was…